6 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Iraq May Seek "Direct Military Intervention From Russia" To Expel Turkish Troops
Iraq May Seek "Direct Military Intervention From Russia" To Expel Turkish Troops
Turkey just can’t seem to help itself when it comes to escalations in the Mid-East.
First, Erdogan intentionally reignited the conflict between Ankara and the PKK in an effort scare the public into nullifying a democratic election outcome. Then, the Turks shot down a Russian warplane near the Syrian border. Finally, in what very well might be an effort to protect Islamic State oil smuggling routes, Erdogan sent 150 troops and two dozen tanks to Bashiqa, just northeast of Mosul in a move that has infuriated Baghdad.
6 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on This is what it’s like to party with hackers
This is what it’s like to party with hackers
What’s your party trick? Hacking guns? Cars? ATMs? One week a year, Vegas fills up with members of a group that’s becoming one of the most influential in the world: hackers. Thousands and thousands of hackers descend on Vegas for cybersecurity conferences Black Hat and DefCon. Laurie Segall reports.
6 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 4 Top Consumer Stocks to Buy in December
4 Top Consumer Stocks to Buy in December
Motley Fool contributors see the value in IMAX, Priceline, Amazon, and Under Armour.
6 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Fran Lebowitz has a solution to the empty apartments on Billionaires Row
Fran Lebowitz has a solution to the empty apartments on Billionaires Row
6 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on NewsWatch: 10 stocks driving the rebound in the S&P 500
NewsWatch: 10 stocks driving the rebound in the S&P 500
A strong employment report is lifting most boats.
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6 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on BIS Warns The Fed Rate Hike May Unleash The Biggest Dollar Margin Call In History
BIS Warns The Fed Rate Hike May Unleash The Biggest Dollar Margin Call In History
Over the past several months, one of the biggest conundrums stumping the financial community has been the record negative swap spread which we profiled first in September, and which as Goldman most recently concluded, “has been driven by funding and balance sheet strains, especially since August.”
6 December, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ECB water cooler rehashes continue … more from ‘sources’ on what they were thinking
ECB water cooler rehashes continue … more from ‘sources’ on what they were thinking
Reuters report on the European Central Bank deliberations
I posted on the weekend
Reuters had its sources with:
– ECB’s Governing Council viewed the economic outlook as improved
MNI has more now, citing its source, with similar themes: